Rhode Island Holidays 2016
Check Rhode Island Public Holidays and Special Days in the year 2016.
Public Holidays:
Check 2016 General Public Holidays Observed in the Rhode Island.
| General Holidays |
| No | Date | Day | Holiday |
| 1 | January 1 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 2 | January 18 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday |
| 3 | May 30 | Monday | Memorial Day |
| 4 | July 4 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 5 | August 8 | Monday | Victory Day |
| 6 | September 5 | Monday | Labor Day |
| 7 | October 10 | Monday | Columbus Day |
| 8 | November 8 | Tuesday | Election Day |
| 9 | November 11 | Friday | Veterans Day |
| 10 | November 24 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day |
| 11 | December 26 | Monday | Christmas * (Observed) |
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- If the holiday falls on Sunday, then it is observed on following Monday.
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Days of Special Observance:
Check list of 2016 Days of Special Observance in Rhode Island.
| Special Days |
| No | Date | Day | Holiday |
| 1 | January 5 | Tuesday | Dr. George Washington Carver Recognition Day |
| 2 | February 15 | Monday | Founders Day of the Italian-American War Veterans |
| 3 | February 16 | Tuesday | Lithuanian Independence Day |
| 4 | February 27 | Saturday | Dominican Republic Independence Day |
| 5 | March 5 | Saturday | Rhode Island Seabees Day |
| 6 | March 8 | Tuesday | International Women's Day |
| 7 | March 9 | Wednesday | Social Workers Day |
| 8 | March 15 | Tuesday | Peter Francisco Day |
| 9 | March 27 | Sunday | Neighbor Day |
| 10 | March 31 | Thursday | Cesar Chavez Day |
| 11 | April 1 | Friday | Dauphine Day |
| 12 | April 6 | Wednesday | Retired Teachers' Day |
| 13 | April 12 | Tuesday | RI Patriot Guard Riders Day |
| 14 | April 16 | Saturday | Combat Veterans Day |
| 15 | April 22 | Friday | Workers Memorial Day |
| 16 | April 29 | Friday | Arbor Day |
| 17 | May 1 | Sunday | Loyalty Day |
| 18 | May 2 | Monday | Nurses Day |
| 19 | May 4 | Wednesday | Rhode Island Independence Day |
| 20 | May 4 | Wednesday | Artillery salute and display of flags on Independence Day |
| 21 | May 12 | Thursday | Rhode Island Hero's Day |
| 22 | May 13 | Friday | Friendship Day |
| 23 | May 15 | Sunday | Rhode Island Blue Star Parents Day |
| 24 | May 15 | Sunday | Police Officers Memorial Day |
| 25 | May 15 | Sunday | Vietnam Veterans Day |
| 26 | June 4 | Saturday | ITAM-Vets Daisy Day |
| 27 | June 6 | Monday | Military nurses day |
| 28 | June 11 | Saturday | Gaspee Days |
| 29 | June 12 | Sunday | Gaspee Days |
| 30 | June 18 | Saturday | Destroyer Escort Day |
| 31 | June 24 | Friday | Saint Jean-Baptiste Day |
| 32 | July 27 | Wednesday | Korean War Veterans Day |
| 33 | July 31 | Sunday | Disabled American Veterans Day |
| 34 | August 14 | Sunday | Narragansett Indian Day |
| 35 | September 11 | Sunday | Firefighters' and Police Officers' Appreciation Day |
| 36 | September 16 | Friday | POW/MIA Recognition Day |
| 37 | September 24 | Saturday | American Indian Heritage Day |
| 38 | October 3 | Monday | John Clarke Day |
| 39 | October 11 | Tuesday | Casimir Pulaski Day |
| 40 | October 15 | Saturday | White Cane Safety Day |
| 41 | October 16 | Sunday | Rhode Island Gold Star Parents Day |
Observed Weeks:
Check 2016 Observed Weeks in the Rhode Island state.
| Observed Weeks |
| No | Week | Week Name |
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| 1 | 05th March to 11th March | National Women's History Week |
| 2 | 12th March to 18th March | Rhode Island School Bus Safety Week |
| 3 | 23th April to 29th April | Motorcycle Safety Awareness Week |
| 4 | 07th May to 13th May | Rhode Island Speech-Language-Hearing Awareness Week |
| 5 | 14th May to 20th May | National Police Week |
| 6 | 19th June to 25th June | Amateur Radio Week |
| 7 | 02nd Jul to 09th Jul | Cape Verdian Recognition Week |
| 8 | 02nd Jul to 08th Jul | Old Home Week designated |
| 9 | 23rd Jul to 29th Jul | Puerto Rican Recognition Week |
Observed Months:
Check 2016 Observed Months in the Rhode Island state.
| Observed Months |
| No | Month | Month Name |
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| 1 | February | American History Month |
| 2 | August | Rhythm & Blues Heritage Month |
| 3 | October | Italian-American Heritage Month |
| 4 | November | Lung Cancer Awareness Month |
Rhode Island Holiday Calendar 2016
Rhode Island Holidays 2016